Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Jefferson B Sessions
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. Senate · Alabama
- Filing address
- Montgomery, AL (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- SESSIONS, JEFFERSON B
- Next election
- Primary November 8, 2019 · General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Alabama
FEC candidate ID S6AL00195 · Principal campaign committee: FRIENDS OF SESSIONS SENATE COMMITTEE INC
Total raised$2,363,736.53
Total spent$4,859,196.40
Cash on hand$0.00
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$150,000.00
2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$1,790,831.5776%
- PACs and other committees$349,534.0015%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$150,000.006%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$73,370.963%
Self-funding: $150,000.00 (6% of money raised): $0.00 given and $150,000.00 lent by the candidate. $26,000.00 of loans repaid so far.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
62 committees reported giving $316,550.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- RADIANCE TECHNOLOGIES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$15,000.00
- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- PROTECTIVE LIFE CORPORATION FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('PROTECTPAC') Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- REPUBLICAN MAJORITY FUNDLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- DEFEND AMERICA PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- FUND FOR A CONSERVATIVE FUTURELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- RELY ON YOUR BELIEFS FUNDLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- DAVID VOLKERT & ASSOCIATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('DVA/HC PAC') Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- MAKING BUSINESS EXCEL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
- TORCH TECHNOLOGIES, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$10,000.00
- MAKING A RESPONSIBLE STAND FOR HOUSEHOLDS IN AMERICA PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- COMMON VALUES PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- CONTINUING AMERICA'S STRENGTH AND SECURITY PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- NEBRASKA SANDHILLS PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- ARKANSAS FOR LEADERSHIP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARKPAC)Leadership PAC$7,500.00
- CITIZENS FOR PROSPERITY IN AMERICA TODAY PACLeadership PAC$7,000.00
- AIRBUS GROUP, INC. PAC Company pagePAC$6,500.00
- FREE STATE PACLeadership PAC$6,500.00
- DRUMMOND COMPANY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$6,000.00
- AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
- TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FORMERLY BRANCH BANK AND TRUST POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE)PAC$5,000.00
- ALABAMA POWER CO EMPLOYEES FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION CMTE (APC EMPLOYEES FEDERAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- EMPLOYEES OF RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
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- GENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NEXT CENTURY FUNDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- DYNETICS INC POLITCAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (FORMERLY SUNTRUST BANKS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- FREEDOM FUNDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ALABAMA PAC Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- CHS/COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION CMTE (CHS PAC)Connected PAC$5,000.00
- LEADERSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY ARE NATIONAL KEYS PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- STRATEGY PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- BRADLEY ARANT BOULT CUMMINGS LLP FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- RECLAIM AMERICA PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MAYNARD COOPER & GALE PC PACConnected PAC$3,500.00
- AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$3,000.00
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA FEDERAL PACPAC$2,800.00
- THE BOEING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY UNITED INC. COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENTConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ASSOCIATION OF KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN FRANCHISEES INC PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- THE WESTERVELT COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
- EAGLE FORUM PACConnected PAC$2,000.00
- TEXANS FOR LAMAR SMITHCandidate committee$2,000.00
- ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELeadership PAC$2,000.00
- INTERGRAPH CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,000.00
- JEFF MILLER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- SCHNEIDER NATIONAL INC., TRANSPACPAC$2,000.00
- WINREDHybrid PAC$1,516.00
- B L HARBERT EMPLOYEES FEDERAL PACPAC$1,234.00
- PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORPORATION PAC Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GDC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- JONES WALKER L.L.P. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FINANCIAL SERVICE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. PAC ('FISCA PAC') Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERISOURCEBERGEN CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CHECKSMART FINANCIAL LLC (CCFI LLC) POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,000.00
- KAREM AIRCRAFT INC. FEDERAL PACPAC$500.00
- GLOBAL TECHNICAL SYSTEMS FEDERAL PACConnected PAC$500.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Jefferson B Sessions$0.00
- Independent expenditures opposing Jefferson B Sessions$112,249.05
FEC totals for the 2020 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- GRIT PACOpposing$102,913.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS INC PACOpposing$9,334.00
The race
Alabama U.S. Senate, 2020 · 11 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson B Sessions (R) | $2,363,736.53 | $0.00 | 2020-12-31 |
| Doug Jones (D) | $31,053,566.07 | $474,032.81 | 2020-12-31 |
| Thomas H Tuberville (R) | $9,605,815.13 | $173,479.84 | 2020-12-31 |
| Bradley Roberts Byrne (R) | $3,539,485.35 | $14,357.07 | 2020-12-31 |
| Arnold Mooney (R) | $966,779.60 | $3,721.10 | 2020-12-31 |
| John H Merrill (R) | $928,497.69 | $297,530.34 | 2020-12-31 |
| Stanley E Adair (R) | $287,948.47 | $821.15 | 2020-03-19 |
| Roy Stewart Moore (R) | $189,664.85 | $0.00 | 2020-06-30 |
| Michael Parrish (UN) | $5,116.21 | $2,441.04 | 2020-09-30 |
| John Paul Serbin (R) | $450.00 | $450.00 | 2019-11-10 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swayable | October 27 – November 1, 2020 | 294 (LV) | ± 8.5% | Doug Jones 42% · Tommy Tuberville 58% |
| Data for Progress | October 27 – November 1, 2020 | 1,045 (LV) | ± 3% | Doug Jones 44% · Tommy Tuberville 56% |
| Morning Consult | October 22–31, 2020 | 850 (LV) | ± 3% | Doug Jones 39% · Tommy Tuberville 51% |
| Auburn University At Montgomery | October 23–28, 2020 | 853 (LV) | ± 4.4% | Doug Jones 43% · Tommy Tuberville 54% |
| Swayable | October 23–26, 2020 | 232 (LV) | ± 8.7% | Doug Jones 46% · Tommy Tuberville 54% |
| Cygnal | October 21–23, 2020 | 645 (LV) | ± 3.9% | Doug Jones 41% · Tommy Tuberville 55% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States Senate election in Alabama (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: FRIENDS OF SESSIONS SENATE COMMITTEE INC.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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